Items with tag “Shiela Cockrel”

March 05, 2009, 8:54AM

Detroit Mayor Kenneth Cockrel chose to use his mayoral veto power to nix the City Council's decision to kill a $288 million plan to renovate and expand Cobo Hall by annexing and renovating the Ilitch-leased Cobo Arena, and he did so despite the protests of the Council, which claims that Cockrel's veto is null and void. As the Detroit Free... Full story »